Seneca the Younger

Seneca the Younger

Philosopher, Statesman

Seneca the Younger was a Roman Stoic philosopher known for his writings on ethics and personal conduct, particularly in his work 'Letters to Lucilius'.

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January 1, 2004
Died
January 1, 2065
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"Crime requires further crime to conceal it."

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"Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested destroys its chance of revenge."

Revenge Hatred Chance
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"Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother."

Brother Mind Wicked
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"An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object."

School Men Ridiculous
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"Vice is contagious, and there is no trusting the sound and the sick together."

Sick Together Vices
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"All that lies betwixt the cradle and the grave is uncertain."

Lying Cradle Graves
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"He that by harshness of nature rules his family with an iron hand is as truly a tyrant as he who misgoverns a nation."

Hands Tyrants Iron
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"No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live for thyself."

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"If you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command."

Power Judgment Command
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"If you wish to be loved, love."

Love Life Latin
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"He who has fostered the sweet poison of love by fondling it, finds it too late to refuse the yoke which he has of his own accord assumed."

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"Make haste to live, and consider each day a life."

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"It is a tedious thing to be always beginning life; they live badly who always begin to live."

Life Live Life Tedious
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"Life, if thou knowest how to use it, is long enough."

Life Long Use
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"Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death."

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"Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it."

Office Done Charity
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